Browsing Global health by Subject "Psychology"
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Effect of Depression and Substance Abuse on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence in Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) of Mexican Descent on the US-Mexico Border
Latinos in the United States bear a disproportionate burden of HIV, suffering a three-fold incidence as compared to Non-Latino Whites (NLWs). People living with HIV (PLHIV) experience high levels of depression, which has ... -
"My heart die in me": idioms of distress and the development of a screening tool for mental suffering in southeast Liberia
The integration of culturally salient idioms of distress into mental healthcare delivery is essential for effective screening, diagnosis, and treatment. This study systematically explored idioms, explanatory models, and ... -
Psychometric Testing of the Chinese Version of the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey among people living with HIV/AIDS in China
Purpose To assess the psychometric properties of the Chinese (Mandarin) version of the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS-SSS-CM) among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Mainland China. Methods A ... -
The impact of mental health on unintended pregnancies within HIV serodiscordant heterosexual couples in Uganda and Kenya
Background. Depression among women has important sequelae prior to, during, and after pregnancy. Minimal research has explored the impact of depression on pregnancy incidence. Methods. We used data from the Partners ... -
Transdiagnostic psychological intervention (CETA) improves three-month HIV retention by over 14% in Mozambique
Common mental disorders (CMDs) are associated with poor HIV outcomes in low- and middle-income countries, yet few have scaled-up CMD treatments in HIV platforms. The present study analyzed a demonstration project of a ...